000 CDUS43 KIWX 230624 CLIFWA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 124 AM EST THU MAR 23 2006 ................................... ...THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 2006... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1911 TO 2006 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 47 313 PM 81 1938 50 -3 46 MINIMUM 20 257 AM 14 1959 31 -11 28 1940 AVERAGE 34 40 -6 37 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.62 1966 0.10 -0.10 T MONTH TO DATE 1.32 1.93 -0.61 0.99 SINCE MAR 1 1.32 1.93 -0.61 0.99 SINCE JAN 1 5.97 5.92 0.05 8.42 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 1.8 SINCE OCT 1 26.7 SINCE JUL 1 26.7 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 31 25 6 28 MONTH TO DATE 603 631 -28 739 SINCE MAR 1 603 631 -28 739 SINCE JUL 1 4768 5305 -537 5179 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 84 300 AM LOWEST 42 400 PM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE FORT WAYNE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 75 1994 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 10 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 23 2006.........SUNRISE 639 AM EST SUNSET 656 PM EST MARCH 24 2006.........SUNRISE 638 AM EST SUNSET 657 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. ................................... ...THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 2006... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1940 TO 2006 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 42 609 PM 73 1979 49 -7 45 MINIMUM 20 1246 AM 12 1963 30 -10 31 AVERAGE 31 40 -9 38 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.89 1977 0.10 -0.10 T MONTH TO DATE 2.81 1.94 0.87 1.39 SINCE MAR 1 2.81 1.94 0.87 1.39 SINCE JAN 1 6.63 6.19 0.44 8.41 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 3.6 SINCE OCT 1 38.0 SINCE JUL 1 38.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 34 25 9 27 MONTH TO DATE 630 635 -5 782 SINCE MAR 1 630 635 -5 782 SINCE JUL 1 4897 5333 -436 5256 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 81 200 AM LOWEST 47 500 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE SOUTH BEND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 75 1994 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 9 1940 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 23 2006.........SUNRISE 644 AM EST SUNSET 701 PM EST MARCH 24 2006.........SUNRISE 642 AM EST SUNSET 702 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$